Regions and languages
TikTok Shop supports retrieval of text data for different regions in a variety of languages through codes in the IETF BCP 47 standard.
Supported languages
You can pass the following locale codes in APIs that support localization to obtain text data in the corresponding language.
| Language | Locale codes |
|---|---|
| English | en-GB, en-IE, en-PH, en-SG, en-US |
| French | fr-FR |
| German | de-DE |
| Indonesian | id-ID |
| Italian | it-IT |
| Japanese | ja-JP |
| Malay | ms-MY |
| Portuguese | pt-BR |
| Spanish | es-ES, es-MX |
| Thai | th-TH |
| Vietnamese | vi-VN |
📌 Note: For global sellers based in China, you can pass zh-CN to obtain machine-translated Chinese versions of property text for reference if the property supports multilingual content. However, specifying Chinese text in text fields is not supported.
Supported regions
| Country | Country code | Default locale code |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BR | pt-BR |
| France | FR | fr-FR |
| Germany | DE | de-DE |
| Indonesia | ID | id-ID |
| Ireland | IE | en-IE |
| Italy | IT | it-IT |
| Japan | JP | ja-JP |
| Malaysia | MY | ms-MY |
| Mexico | MX | es-MX |
| Philippines | PH | en-PH |
| Singapore | SG | en-SG |
| Spain | ES | es-ES |
| Thailand | TH | th-TH |
| United Kingdom | GB | en-GB |
| United States | US | en-US |
| Vietnam | VN | vi-VN |
📌 Note: Some locale codes may not be supported in certain APIs. The locale codes specified in the endpoint reference documentation take precedence. If you run into problems with calling an API in a certain language, please contact us by referring to How to contact support.